There are no morals in politics there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.

Vladimir Lenin
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More Quotes By Vladimir Lenin
  1. Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

  2. Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.

  3. Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers’ cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.

  4. He loved her with the fire of a thousand suns, she was his solace in the chaos, his redemption.

  5. Without Revolutionary theory, there can be no Revolutionary Movement.

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